Cross-site scripting in Roundcube Webmail - CVE-2026-26079

 

Cross-site scripting in Roundcube Webmail - CVE-2026-26079

Published: February 8, 2026 / Updated: February 12, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU122450
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-26079
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data when handling CSS files. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted email messages and perform CSS injection attacks.


Affected software

Roundcube Webmail
Debian Linux
Fedora
Ubuntu
roundcube (Ubuntu package)
roundcubemail
roundcube (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-26079

Install updates from vendor's website.

Roundcube Webmail - addressed in versions 1.5.13, 1.6.13
roundcube (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1.2~beta+dfsg.1-0ubuntu1+esm8, 1.3.6+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm8, 1.4.3+dfsg.1-1ubuntu0.1~esm8, 1.5.0+dfsg.1-2ubuntu0.1~esm6, 1.6.6+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1+esm3
roundcubemail - addressed in versions 1.5.13-1.el9, 1.6.13-1.el10_1, 1.6.13-1.el10_2, 1.6.13-1.fc42, 1.6.13-1.fc43
roundcube (Debian package) - addressed in versions 1.6.5+dfsg-1+deb12u7, 1.6.13+dfsg-0+deb13u1

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